8º – In the Name of the Father (Jim Sheridan, 1993)
In the plot, a young man is forced to confess to being responsible for a terrorist attack, being condemned by this. We will gain dynamicity as we explore the young man’s battle for freedom. Emotionally heavy on the viewer from beginning to end, ‘In the Name of the Father’ shows the willpower of some individuals by the simple possibility of obtaining justice.
7º – The Hunt (Thomas Vinterberg, 2012)
A teacher is falsely accused by a child of sexual abuse, leaving a small town convinced that he was guilty. Sadly conceptually, ‘The Hunt’ shows the destructive power a lie possesses. The film still shows the erratic load that comprises a traditional social layer, explaining the exacerbated form of the individuals that compose it to act.
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